729 East 229 Street
Bronx, NY 10466BBL 2-04843-0028Map
Owner of record: James Harris
729 East 229 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1930 in Bronx, 10466. It has 5 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is James Harris. HPD has recorded 55 housing violations here, most recently on April 30, 2026. 47 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 55
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 15
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 55
- ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Apr 30, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 18, 2025
Open — Info nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Jun 5, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 25, 2024
Open — Info nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Apr 2, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 16, 2023
Open — Info nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Mar 17, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 3, 2022
Open — Info nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Feb 17, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Feb 17, 2022
Open — Info nov sent out
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- ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Apr 2, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Apr 2, 2021
Open — Info nov sent out - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Oct 28, 2019
Open — Info nov sent out - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Oct 11, 2018
Open — Info nov sent out - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 13, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Oct 5, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Feb 4, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following a minimum of 100 watts incandecent light required. light fixture present. at front areaway
Jan 26, 2015
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following 100 watts minimum required
Jul 8, 2012
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the bathroom , the kitchen , the 1st room from north at east located at apt base, 1st apartment from north at east
May 31, 2012 · Apt BASE
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt base, 1st apartment from north at east
May 31, 2012 · Apt BASE
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt base, 1st apartment from north at east
May 31, 2012 · Apt BASE
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt base, 1st apartment from north at east
May 31, 2012 · Apt BASE
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt base, 1st apartment from north at east
May 31, 2012 · Apt BASE
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of concealed water leak at ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt base, 1st apartment from north at east
May 31, 2012 · Apt BASE
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of cascading water leak ceiling in the bathroom located at apt base, 1st apartment from north at east
May 31, 2012 · Apt BASE
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st door frame from north at east wall, 1st window frame from south at west wall in the bathroom located at bsmt-apt base, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east
Jun 14, 2011 · Apt BASE
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at west wall in the bathroom located at bsmt-apt base, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east
Jun 14, 2011 · Apt BASE
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace the broken or defective bathtub in the bathroom located at bsmt-apt base, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east
Jun 14, 2011 · Apt BASE
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... around bathtub in the bathroom located at bsmt-apt base, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east
Jun 14, 2011 · Apt BASE
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at ceiling in the bathroom located at bsmt-apt base, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east
May 13, 2011 · Apt BASE
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt base, 1st apartment from north at east
May 13, 2011 · Apt BASE
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the bathroom located at apt base, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 1, 2011 · Apt BASE
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following a minimum of 100 watts required.
Mar 26, 2008
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following 100 watts. light not on. at front areaway
Nov 4, 2001
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Provide fire proof self closing door at entrance to rear basement apt rb.
Oct 22, 1991
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color wall behind kitchen sink at rear basement apt rb.
Oct 22, 1991
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the missing knob at interior entrance door from street to vestibule 1 sty.
Apr 27, 1988
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Section 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor frame missing.
Apr 27, 1988
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system boiler room door locked at cellar.
Apr 27, 1988
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system at or near mailboxes 1 sty public hall.
Apr 27, 1988
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system 1 sty public hall near mailboxes.
Apr 19, 1988
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of metal ladder on iron scuttle ladder 2 sty public hall.
Apr 19, 1988
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination 1 sty public hall at front.
Apr 19, 1988
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-20.08 adm code post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box notice missing.
Apr 19, 1988
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Section 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor frame missing.
Apr 19, 1988
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective marble wall panel east wall 1 sty vestibule.
Apr 19, 1988
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-12.01 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls & clgs pub hall all stys.
Apr 19, 1988
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective clgs 1 & 2 sty pub hall.
Apr 19, 1988
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-19.07 adm code provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following 50 watts incandescent or equivalent required.
Apr 19, 1988
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Plumbing
Water-leaks
May 28, 2012 · Apt BASE
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jun 6, 2011 · Apt BASE
Close - General
Doors
Jun 6, 2011 · Apt BASE
Close - Electric
Wiring
May 11, 2011 · Apt BASE
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
May 11, 2011 · Apt BASE
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 11, 2011 · Apt BASE
Close - General
Mold
May 11, 2011 · Apt BASE
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jan 30, 2011 · Apt BASE
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Jan 30, 2011 · Apt BASE
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 30, 2011 · Apt BASE
Close
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- Heating
Heat related
Jan 30, 2011 · Apt BASE
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Jan 30, 2011 · Apt BASE
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 8, 2010 · Apt BASE
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Jul 12, 2008 · Apt 2F
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Jul 12, 2008 · Apt 2F
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C2)
- Year built
- 1930
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 5
- Building area
- 3,066 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,860 ft²
- Zoning
- R5
- Community board
- 212
- Council district
- 11
- Block / lot
- 4843 / 28
- Assessed value
- $338,400
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #210079, last renewed Dec 6, 2017.
Questions about 729 East 229 Street
Who owns 729 East 229 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is James Harris.
Does 729 East 229 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 55 housing violations at this property.
Is 729 East 229 Street rent stabilized?
No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.
When was 729 East 229 Street built?
City records list 1930 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 729 East 229 Street?
It has 5 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.